{"id":7999,"date":"2014-07-04T21:41:41","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T21:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/07\/04\/everyone-has-secrets-25\/"},"modified":"2014-07-04T21:41:41","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T21:41:41","slug":"everyone-has-secrets-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/07\/04\/everyone-has-secrets-25\/","title":{"rendered":"everyone has secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"

lycanthropelahey<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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“Just \u2026 give me a minute \u2026 ” she murmured. A deep breath, and another, and the image of walls, solid and unbreakable but crystal clear, held firmly in her mind. She opened her eyes, slowly, and groped for Isaac\u2019s hand. “Afraid. You\u2019re afraid,” she said clearly, and, “if you want to go, I won\u2019t stop you. I understand.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

He reached out and curled his fingers around hers, smoothing his thumb across the back of her hand. \u201cNot of you, but of hurting you,\u201d he protested quickly and leaned in to kiss her on the forehead. \u201cAnd I\u2019m not going anywhere, Summer. I promise.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

“You aren’t hurting me.” She batted him away from her forehead. “Hey, don’t do that. I’m not a child.” Drawing her hand from his, she pushed herself upright and folded her legs tailor-fashion. “He wasn’t entirely … wrong,” she said quietly. “I can do what he said.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

lycanthropelahey: iamthefirechild: “Just \u2026 give me a minute \u2026 ” she murmured. A deep breath, and another, and the image of walls, solid and unbreakable but crystal clear, held firmly in her mind. She opened her eyes, slowly, and groped for Isaac\u2019s hand. “Afraid. You\u2019re afraid,” she said clearly, and, “if you want to go, … Continue reading everyone has secrets<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,9,766,21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7999"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}